Description

Olaf Stapledon.Star Maker. London: Methuen,
[1937]. First edition, first printing. Octavo. 339 pages.
Publisher's blue cloth and dust jacket (Currey binding A). Mild
rubbing to cloth extremities with faint toning along spine. Slight
offsetting to endpapers with small area of discoloration to front
pastedown, possibly from former bookplate. Light fold line to upper
corner of front free endpaper and half-title page. Jacket is toned
and lightly edge worn with a few small chips and tears to
extremities. Front flap with price label over jacket price.
Contains the first known description of what would come to be known
as Dyson spheres. Overall, very good. From the Jerry Weist
Collection.